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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Parrot Zik Api +Parrot Zik Applet ======== ## Overview @@ -6,23 +6,37 @@ Parrot Zik Api Parrot Zik is one of the most advanced headphones in the market. http://www.parrot.com/zik/usa/technology - Python Parrot Zik and simple unity app indicator applet. +Thanks to [@serathius](https://github.com/serathius) Parrot Zik 2.0 is now supported. + +## Screenshots + +![ScreenShot](https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4907241/ParrotZikTray.png "Unity App Indicator Applet") + +![ScreenShot](https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4907241/traywin32.png "Windows tray utility") ## Windows Usage +*Volontiers needed to make a fresh windows build. Please contact me if you are interested.* + 1. Connect Parrot Zik with standard windows GUI 2. Install Parrot Tray Zik -http://goo.gl/dXij2t +http://goo.gl/dXij2t (outdated version supporting only Zik 1.0) 3. Run ParrotZikTray.exe -## Tray Indicator Applet Usage +## Linux Usage 1. Connect Parrot Zik with standard bluetooth connection -2. Copy `share/icons/zik` directory to `/usr/share/icons` -3. Run applet `./ParrotZikTray.py` +2. Install the applet + ``` + python setup install + ``` +3. Run the applet + ``` + parrot_zik_tray + ``` -### Requirement +### Linux Requirement Python-bluez is needed. On ubuntu based distro run @@ -30,31 +44,8 @@ Python-bluez is needed. On ubuntu based distro run sudo apt-get install python-bluez python-appindicator python-beautifulsoup ``` -### Optional - -If you want start the manager through the menu or desktop shortcut, -follow the next steps: - -1. Copy the `pyParrotZik` directory or its content to `/opt` directory; -2. Create a desktop file in `/usr/share/applications` with the following content: - -``` -[Desktop Entry] -Version=1.0 -Name=Parrot Zik Manager -GenericName=Parrot Zik Manager -X-GNOME-FullName=Parrot Zik Manager -Comment=Manager for Parrot Zik headphones -Exec=/opt/parrot-zik-manager/ParrotZikTray -Icon=/opt/parrot-zik-manager/share/icons/zik/Headphone.ico -Terminal=false -Type=Application -Categories=AudioVideo; -``` - -## Screenshots - -![ScreenShot](https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4907241/ParrotZikTray.png "Unity App Indicator Applet") +## Mac OS Usage -![ScreenShot](https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4907241/traywin32.png "Windows tray utility") +Current version of pyParrotZik doesn't support Mac OS(even the core should work on Mac OS). Volontiers needed to do all the dirty work(mostly GUI). +You can also use excellent Parrot-Status tool developed specially for Mac OS (https://github.com/vincent-le-normand/Parrot-Status) |